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Public Liability Accident Claims

Public liability accidents can happen when you least expect them, causing injury, financial loss, and distress. Advantage Solicitors specialise in helping individuals who have suffered injuries in public places claim the compensation they deserve. Our experienced team will guide you through the legal process, ensuring your rights are protected and you achieve the best possible outcome.

Public Liability Accident Solicitors

Public liability accidents occur when an individual is injured due to unsafe conditions in a public place or as a result of negligence by a business, organisation, local authority or property owner. Under public liability law, the party responsible for maintaining the premises or area has a duty of care to ensure it is safe for visitors.

Types of Public Liability Accidents

  • Wet floors or items on the floor in supermarkets, shopping centers, or restaurants (generally public places).
  • Uneven pavements, potholes, or poorly maintained walkways causing trips or falls..
  • Injuries caused by faulty or poorly maintained playground equipment.
  • Accidents resulting from hazards such as loose gravel, broken fences, or unsafe surfaces.
  • Shelving collapses, falling stock, or items left obstructing pathways.
  • Injuries caused by unsafe fixtures, such as broken handrails or loose floorboards.
  • IInjuries at concerts, fairs, or sports events due to overcrowding or poor crowd control.
  • Slips, trips, or falls caused by poorly maintained facilities.
  • Poorly lit areas contributing to trips or falls.
  • Injuries caused by defective surfaces or inadequate signage.
  • Slips on wet surfaces due to a lack of warning signs.
  • Injuries caused by poor supervision or faulty equipment.
  • Injuries caused by unrestrained or aggressive animals in public places.
  • Failure of owners to control their pets in parks or shared spaces.

What should I do after a public liability accident?

  1. Take photos of the scene and any hazards.
  2. Report the accident to the property owner, business, or relevant authority.
  3. Gather witness contact details and seek medical attention for your injuries.

Why Choose Advantage Solicitors For Your Serious Injury Claim?

Public accident?

If you believe you have suffered from an accident caused by unsafe conditions or are unsure whether your experience qualifies, please use the form below to contact us. Our Public Liability team will get back to you shortly.

Personal Injury Form

Take Advantage of Our Free Consultation

We offer a free, no-obligation consultation to help you understand whether you may have a valid Personal Injury claim. Our team can assess the potential of your case and advise you on the next steps.

How Advantage Solicitors can help with your Public Liability Claim

Free Initial Consultation

We’ll assess the details of your accident during a no-obligation consultation and advise whether you have a valid claim.

Early Rehabilitation Support

If your injuries are severe, we’ll work under the Rehabilitation Code to provide early access to physiotherapy, counselling, and other treatments to support your recovery.

Comprehensive Investigation

Our team will gather evidence such as photographs, witness statements, accident reports, and medical records to build a strong case.

No-Win, No-Fee Services

Pursue your claim without financial risk—pay nothing unless we secure compensation for you.

Maximizing Your Compensation

We’ll ensure you receive compensation for: Medical treatment and rehabilitation costs, Loss of earnings and future income, and Pain, suffering, and emotional distress.

Negotiation and Legal Representation

We’ll negotiate with insurers and the responsible parties to achieve a fair settlement. If required, we’ll represent you in court to secure the compensation you deserve.

How Can We Help You?